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Testing For Migraines
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has decided there is no need for a second study to determine that the migraine drug Levadex is effective. Drugmaker MAP Pharmaceuticals says the orally inhaled migraine med reached all four of its goals in a late-stage study, and the company is now moving forward on remaining clinical trails with a goal of getting the drug approved in late 2010.
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Trileptal Fails Test for Migraine Prevention
Over the last several years, neuronal stabilizing agents (also known as anti-convulsants or epilepsy medications) have been increasingly... Read more »
05/12/08 #7: What are the names of migraine tests?
Full Question:What are the names of migraine tests? Where are they available? How can I make sure that I am a migraine patient? Thanks,... Read more »
005/12/08 #6: Migraines and testing for aneurysm susceptibility?
Full Question:I began suffering from migraines approximately six months after the birth of my first child when I was 23 years of age. I... Read more »
12/10/07 #3: Criteria to be a candidate for genetic testing for FHM...
Full Question:I would like to know what criteria a patient needs to meet in order to be a candidate for genetic testing for FHM Hemiplegic... Read more »
6/23/08: MOST food trigger head and upper body migraines. What test...
Full Question: MOST food trigger head and upper body migraines. What test other than the norms. HI;FROM JV---WHAT TEST OTHER THAN THE... Read more »
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Trileptal Fails Test for Migraine Prevention
Over the last several years, neuronal stabilizing agents (also known as anticonvulsants or epilepsy medications) have been increasingly prescribed... Read more »
Saliva test may determine which migraine drug is best
Researchers in Missouri say they've developed a saliva test that may help determine which type of migraine medicine is best. The test IDs a protein... Read more »
Hemiplegic Migraine: Genetic Testing may be Helpful
Hemiplegic Migraine (HM) is a rare subtype of Migraine with aura (MWA) that is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. There are two variations of... Read more »
Genetic testing may help treat severe type of migraine
People who suffer from a severe type of migraine in which one side of the body becomes weak should consider genetic testing, new research suggests.... Read more »
Migraine and Headache Quizzes: Test Your Knowledge
Test Your Knowledge with Our Migraine and Headache Quizzes: Abdominal Migraine QuizAbdominal Migraine is an official type of Migraine, as defined... Read more »
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